Man, 98, accused of stabbing caregiver in Little Havana
MIAMI — Miami police arrested a 98-year-old man who they say is accused of stabbing a relative who was caring for him. Authorities say Juan Perez attacked the woman at a home near the 240 block of Southwest 18th Court, in the city’s Little Havana neighborhood, just after 2 p.m. Thursday.
2 more arrested in connection with vicious group attack that sent man to ICU:...
MIAMI — Miami police have arrested two additional men in connection with a violent beating last month that they said left a man critically injured. Herman Rodriguez, 22, Jacarie Joseph, 34, and Nickles St. Fleur, 33, are each facing charges of second-degree attempted murder and strongarm robbery, according to jail...
Hialeah Tag Office Rocked As Title Scam Bust Nets 5, More On The Run
A Hialeah state tag agency has suddenly become the backdrop for a widening title-fraud scandal, with at least two employees under arrest and others still unaccounted for, authorities said. Marvin Codio and Belkis Escobar Navarro were taken into custody and face counts that include official misconduct, providing false...
‘This is my primary residence’: Pembroke Park mayor denies wrongdoing, says he lives in...
PEMBROKE PARK, FLA. (WSVN) - Pembroke Park Mayor Geoffrey Jacobs is addressing an ongoing controversy over where his primary residence is listed. Critics say he’s in another county and are calling for his ouster, but he says he legally lives in the town. Speaking with 7News on Friday afternoon,...
Kitchen erupts in flames at Fort Lauderdale beach resort; no injuries reported
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Firefighters rescued a dog and a cat and extinguished a blaze early Friday morning at the Ocean Manor Beach Resort in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said. Just after 3 a.m., crews responded to a fire burning in the kitchen of an apartment on the ninth floor...
Sarasota, Fort Lauderdale spree killer sent ‘suicidal text’ while murdering ex’s family
SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office released more information about the mass shooter who killed five members of one family and their housekeeper on Feb. 10. Russell Kot, 51, moved from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale in the fall of 2025, where he lived with his girlfriend, 46-year-old Larisa...
Anthony Bourdain Absolutely Loved This Miami Haitian Restaurant Chain
Anthony Bourdain had tastes that ranged from simple fast food to more complex cultural cuisine. This Haitian restaurant chain got a thumbs up from Bourdain.
2 hospitalized after shooting near loanDepot Park in Miami; investigation underway
MIAMI (WSVN) - Two young people were rushed to the hospital after, police said, they were shot near loanDepot Park in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood. City of Miami Police and Fire Rescue responded to the scene of the shooting near Northwest 13th Avenue and Fifth Street, just after 9 p.m. on Thursday.
Monat co-founder arrested for hitting construction worker with Rolls-Royce in Coral Gables, cops say
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — The co-founder of Doral-based multi-level marketing company Monat is facing a felony charge after police said he “intentionally and deliberately” struck a construction worker in Coral Gables. Police arrested Luis Urdaneta, who serves as Monat’s chairman, on Wednesday in connection with the...
Homestead Cul-De-Sac Shooting Leaves Miami Landlord With $4 Million Hit
An ordinary afternoon of car cleaning in a Homestead cul-de-sac ended with four gunshots and, years later, a $4 million civil judgment against a Miami landlord. A jury found that Dama Holding LLC was negligent for failing to warn tenant Juan Guelmes about a pattern of crime around the cluster of homes where he lived....
